Poetry quotes

Discover the beauty and power of words with our Poetry category, where heartfelt verses and soul-stirring lines await.

Our aspirations are our possibilities.

- Robert Browning

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.

- Rumi

You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?

- Rumi

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

- Rumi

Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.

- Rumi

Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.

- Rumi

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

- Rumi

When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.

- Rumi

What you seek is seeking you.

- Rumi

We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.

- Rumi

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

- Rumi

The cure for pain is in the pain.

- Rumi

Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.

- Rumi

Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.

- Rumi

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

- Rumi

Respond to every call that excites your spirit.

- Rumi

Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

- Rumi

Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.

- Rumi

Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.

- Rumi

If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?

- Rumi